COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Kenny Gaines scored 20 points, J.J. Frazier hit the go-ahead basket and Georgia rallied in the final four minutes to defeat South Carolina 74-72 on Thursday night. The Bulldogs were up 43-34 early in the second half, yet trailed 63-60 on Sindarius Thornwell’s driving bucket with 3:31 to go. That’s when Georgia (16-12, 9-8 Southeastern Conference)…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — South Carolina senior guard Tiffany Mitchell and sophomore forward A’ja Wilson are among 10 semifinalists for the Naismith Trophy, the Atlanta Tipoff Club announced today. The three-time SEC champion Gamecocks (28-1, 16-0 SEC) are one of two programs with multiple entries on the list, which features Mitchell for the second-straight season. Mitchell recently earned First-Team…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — College baseball’s premier rivalry is this weekend as South Carolina (9-0) meets Clemson (6-1) for three games in three different sites. The series opens on Friday at Founders Park with first pitch at 7 p.m. Game two of the series shifts to Greenville and the Reedy River Rivalry contest at Fluor Field with first pitch…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — South Carolina senior guard Tiffany Mitchell (Charlotte, N.C./Providence Day) earned a spot on the CoSIDA Academic All-America Division I Women’s Basketball Second Team the organization announced today. She is the SEC’s lone representative on the three teams of five selections, who have combined excellence on the court and in the classroom. A retail management…
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Click the video to watch Chad Holbrook’s comments ahead of Carolina’s (9-0) annual rivalry with Clemson (6-1) Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Categories: Clemson, Local Sports, Sports, USC Gamecocks
HILTON HEAD, S.C. (USC SID) — The South Carolina women’s golf program is set to host the fifth annual Darius Rucker Intercollegiate from March 4-6 in Hilton Head Island, S.C. The 54-hole event, which will once again take place at the Pete Dye Course at Long Cove Club, pairs country music star and South Carolina alumnus Darius Rucker with many…
Click to watch comments from USC seniors Michael Carrera, Mindaugas Kacinas and Laimonas Chatkevicius before the Gamecocks final home regular season game of the year Thursday against Georgia. Categories: Local Sports, Sports, USC Gamecocks
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — South Carolina celebrates its seniors on Thursday, hosting Georgia on Senior Night at Colonial Life Arena. The Gamecocks look to even the season series vs. the Bulldogs, as UGA posted a 69-56 win in Athens in early February. GAMECOCKS CELEBRATE SENIOR CLASS ON THURSDAY South Carolina will celebrate seven seniors on Thursday prior to tip…
According to multiple reports Wednesday, Steve Spurrier Jr. will join the Oklahoma football program in an off-the-field role with the team. Spurrier Jr. coached wide receivers with the Sooners from 1999-2001, including OU’s 2000 national championship team. He left Norman to join his father on the Washington Redskins staff. From 2005-2015 Spurrier Jr. coached wide receivers on his father’s staff…
CHARLESTON, S.C. (USC SID) — Freshman right-hander Adam Hill pitched five scoreless innings to earn his second win of the year and was backed by an offense that belted out 15 hits as 13th ranked South Carolina defeated The Citadel 6-3 on Tuesday night at Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park. The Gamecocks improve to 9-0 on the year with The…
